1. Explanation of words in the sentence:
(1) Sadness: Being touched means empathy.
(2) Of course: However.
2. Original text:
The king said, "The Book of Songs says,' If others have a heart, they can worry about it.' Master is also called. I do what I do, but what I ask is not my heart; What the master said is of great concern to me. Why is this heart suitable for the king? "
Vernacular translation:
Qi Xuanwang was very happy and said, "The Book of Songs says,' I can guess what others are thinking.' That's what I'm talking about, sir People like you. I did, and then I thought about it, and I didn't know what I was thinking. Sir, what you said really touched my heart! What is the reason for this inner conformity with the king? "
Extended data:
Mencius Hui Liang Wang Shang shows Mencius' debating art and language skills in many aspects. Persuading Qi Xuanwang with Qi Xuanwang's experience of "exchanging sheep for cattle" is not only a story to tell, but also more convincing and easily accepted by Qi Xuanwang. For another example, the sentence patterns in the text are constantly changing, and a large number of simple sentences and compound sentence are used alternately, which can not only quote classics, but also understand simpler words, making the whole text flexible and changeable.
The author Mencius (372-309 BC) was named Ke. Thinkers, politicians and educators in the Warring States period. The master of Confucianism after Confucius, later generations and Confucius are called "Confucius and Mencius" and "Yasheng".